Want to live in a distinctive neighborhood within walking distance of stores and restaurants? Try Admiral, in West Seattle. Here are three homes there for just under $500,000, starting with 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Want to live in a distinctive neighborhood within walking distance of stores and restaurants? Try Admiral, in West Seattle. Here are three homes there for just under $500,000, starting with 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. ... more

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Living room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Living room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Dining room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Dining room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Dining room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Dining room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Kitchen of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Kitchen of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Kitchen of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Kitchen of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Bedroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Bedroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Bathroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Bathroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Bedroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Bedroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Bathroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Bathroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a ... more

Loft bedroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000.

Loft bedroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000.

Loft bedroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000.

Loft bedroom of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000.

Rec room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Rec room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's ... more

Rec room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Rec room of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a deck and a patio on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's ... more

Patio of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room and a deck on a 5,000-square-foot lot. It's listed for $479,000. less

Patio of 3411 42nd Ave. S.W. The 2,500-square-foot house, built in 1914, has four bedrooms, including a unique loft with a vaulted ceiling, two bathrooms, a lower-level rec room and a deck on a ... more

Next comes 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Next comes 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a ... more

Living and dining room of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Living and dining room of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a ... more

Living and dining room of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Living and dining room of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a ... more

Living and dining room of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Living and dining room of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a ... more

Kitchen of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Kitchen of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a ... more

Bedroom of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Bedroom of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a ... more

Bedroom of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Bedroom of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a ... more

Bathroom of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Bathroom of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a ... more

Downstairs apartment of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000.

Downstairs apartment of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000.

Downstairs kitchen of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000.

Downstairs kitchen of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000.

Yard of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Yard of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a ... more

Deck of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, and walls of windows on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

Deck of 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, and walls of windows on a 3,865-square-foot ... more

View from 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a 3,865-square-foot lot. It's listed for $495,000. less

View from 3601 33rd Ave. S.W. The 2,100-square-foot house, built in 1958, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a lower-level apartment with a second kitchen, walls of windows and a deck on a ... more